Embryo-1 Flashcards

1
Q

The 16-cell stage makes what?

A

Morula

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2
Q

Fertilization occurs where and is the most common site of an ectopic pregnancy?

A

ampulla

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3
Q

The secondary oocyte has a ________ that makes the oocyte distinguished

A

antrum

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4
Q

Sperm releases acrosomal enzymes upon touching what structure?

A

Zona Pellucida

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5
Q

syncytiotrophoblast and cytotrophoblast are made from what?

A

trophoblasts

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6
Q

What is the average length of pregnancy?

A

37-42 weeks

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7
Q

Proliferative phase is days 6-14, it is under influence of __________

A

estrogen, proliferation of endometrium, formation of glands/arteries

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8
Q

Oocyte are formed during the fifth month of fetal development and remain dormant in what cell phase?

A

Prophase I of meiosis

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9
Q

Menstrual phase is days 1-5, causes an increase of what?

A

blood, bleeding

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10
Q

After the pronuclei are formed, two individual cells make _________ which are totipotent

A

blastomeres

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11
Q

What is the process where different layers are removed from the head of the sperm?

A

Capacitation

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12
Q

What layer of the oocyte prevents polyspermy, premature implantation, disintegration of cleaving embryo?

A

Zona Pellucida

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13
Q

Organogenesis happens during weeks _________, in the embroyonic period

A

3-8

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14
Q

Before the embryo implants into the posterior superior wall, what must be shed?

A

Zona pellucida

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15
Q

Spermatogonia -> __________ -> spermatids

A

spermatocytes

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16
Q

Where are primordial germ cells formed?

A

Epiblast

17
Q

Zona Pellucida allows nutrients to reach cleaving embryo and causes _________ development

A

Blastocyst

18
Q

Spermatogonia moves through what process to make type A and type B spermatogonia?

A

Mitosis

19
Q

Ovulation is caused by an increase of what?

A

LH

20
Q

Secretory phase is under the influence of __________

A

progesterone, arteries and glands enlarge

21
Q

During what process do primordial germ cells move through the primitive streak?

A

Gastrulation, eventually settle in the yolk sac

22
Q

Blastomeres undergo compaction after 8-cell stage, that make what two pieces?

A

trophoblasts-> make the placenta embryoblasts -> inner cell mass

23
Q

Spermatocytogensis is what process?

A

Spermatogonia to spermatids

24
Q

The corpus luteum degenerates due to the lack of what of hormone?

A

Progesterone

25
Q

When implantation occurs in lower parts of uterus towards the cervix, what is this called?

A

Placenta previa

26
Q

Spermatids to spermatoza?

A

Spermiogenesis

27
Q

Follicle maturation is regulated by what hormone?

A

FSH

28
Q

What is the disease pictured?

A

¨Sacrococcygeal teratoma – clusters of pluripotent cells proliferate and form tumors in the region

29
Q

What is the disease pictured?

A

Proboscis: single nasal opening formed by fusion of lateral nasal processes

30
Q

What is the disease pictured?

A

Rachischisis: failure of neurulation; i.e., the neural tube does not close

31
Q

What is this disease?

A

Anencephaly

32
Q

What is the disease and the part of the neural tube that didnt close?

A

Spina bifida:

failure of posterior neuropore closure